News Tuesday, 25 November 2025 Allen Associates has designs on a new large-scale refinery in Grangemouth Celtic Renewables appoints engineering design consultancy Allen Associates as it plans new large-scale biorefinery in Grangemouth Scottish green chemicals company… Read more… Monday, 29 March 2021 Apply the heat and pump up the volume With Scotland committing to becoming net zero by 2045, all industry needs to give some serious thought to incorporating green… Read more… Monday, 26 October 2020 Distillers 500 – all for a good cause Delighted that the Distillers 500 bike ride raised such a fantastic amount for a number of good causes, including our… Read more… Monday, 12 October 2020 Allen Associates enjoying a dram or two in the capital Scotland’s leading distillery designer may be spreading its international wings, but there is no doubt the consultancy’s work closer to… Read more… Friday, 11 September 2020 Nc’nean unveil a world beating dram Allen Associates client, Nc’nean, was shining in the whisky spotlight this month as the first bottle from the new west… Read more… Friday, 12 June 2020 Safety First Despite the ongoing coronavirus situation, The Gin Guild pushed ahead with an online version of its Ginposium conference on 12th… Read more… Tuesday, 17 March 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) response Given the developing coronavirus situation, we have introduced practical measures to safeguard the health and wellbeing of our employees while… Read more… Friday, 23 March 2018 In March 2018 Managing Director Scott Allen was interviewed for BQ Scott Allen’s engineering design firm has worked with some of the biggest – and smallest – whisky distilleries in Scotland…. Read more… Friday, 9 June 2017 New Technology Gives Distillery Owners A Virtual Experience Allen Associates can now offer distillery owners an in depth look at their plant thanks to a new state-of-the-art virtual… Read more… Tuesday, 11 April 2017 Allen associates targets craft distillers in expansion drive Stirling based distillery design engineers, Allen Associates, is ramping up its international presence and targeting the craft distilling sector as… Read more… Wednesday, 1 March 2017 Scott Allen, appointed Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde Allen Associates is delighted to announce that Managing Director, Scott Allen, has been appointed Visiting Professor at the University of… Read more… Thursday, 12 January 2017 Specialist Support Helps Craft Distillers Flourish As with many business and lifestyle trends, the current surge in UK based craft distillers has its roots in the… Read more… Tuesday, 20 September 2016 Bacardi Master Blender and Liquid Conference 2016 Allen Associates were one of the keynote speakers on the second day of the Bacardi Master Blender & Liquid Conference… Read more… Thursday, 28 July 2016 Their craft needs our craft New distillers need chemical engineering expertise, says Scott Allen As with many business and lifestyle trends, the current surge in… Read more… Friday, 12 February 2016 Stirling business sees upsurge in craft distilling clients The growth of the UK’s craft distilling sector helped Stirling based Allen Associates significantly boost its client portfolio during 2015…. Read more… Thursday, 3 September 2015 ESOS Compliance Deadline Looms Large Allen Associates has underlined the importance of compliance with new Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) regulations in an article for… Read more… Wednesday, 26 August 2015 Conference Call for Allen Associates Allen Associates will be taking to the road in October to take part in two leading industry conferences. First up… Read more… Friday, 24 July 2015 Innovative spirit that transforms a valuable tradition The Times: Business Insight July 2015. Allen Associates plays a key role in whisky distilling and is perfectly placed to… Read more… Tuesday, 7 April 2015 Process Engineering Lecture at Strathclyde University Allen Associates MD and University of Strathclyde alumni, Scott Allen, gives a lecture to 4th year Students at the Department… Read more… Monday, 22 December 2014 ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme) Allen Associates is now an approved ESOS Lead Assessor via the Institute of Chemical Engineers. Scott Allen passed the IChemE’s… Read more… Tuesday, 9 December 2014 Allen Associates scales Ben Nevis! Allen Associates’ whisky display expanded again this month when Martin Smith added a bottle of Ben Nevis to the impressive… Read more… Thursday, 27 November 2014 Emerging technologies lecture at Strathclyde University Allen Associates has been affiliated with the University of Strathclyde’s Department of Chemical & Process Engineering for over 10 years,… Read more… Wednesday, 22 October 2014 AA attends Craft distilling Exhibition Allen Associates stepped up its involvement at this year’s ADI exhibition with Scott Allen taking a seat on one of… Read more… Thursday, 25 September 2014 Tullamore Dew Opening Day Scott Allen & Angela Turnbull were invited to the opening of Tullamore Dew Distillery. See our Tullamore case study for… Read more… Thursday, 18 September 2014 Inver House Distillers 50th anniversary As a result of its long term working relationship, Allen Associates was invited to Inver House Distillers 50th anniversary lunch. … Read more… Tuesday, 9 September 2014 Allen takes a dram to WDSC Allen Associates were the talk of the exhibition at this year’s World Distilled Spirits Conference (WDSC) when they unveiled their… Read more… Thursday, 24 July 2014 Icebergs to Spain Allen Associates has just dispatched six iceberg vent condensers to a Spanish malt distillery. The condensers will be used to… Read more… Wednesday, 24 July 2013 AA celebrates first product export The Spirit of Hven Distillery on the Island of Ven in Sweden is preparing to take delivery of a state-of-the-art… Read more… Tuesday, 16 April 2013 A Royal Visit to Glen Grant After completing the process design of Glen Grants new vat room and bottling plant both Bob Donaldson and Scott Allen… Read more… Tuesday, 18 December 2012 Hexi Wash Still CIP system Allen Associates has started to receive orders for a new state-of-the-art wash CIP system. The company, which has installed wash… Read more… Wednesday, 20 April 2011 Iceberg Vent Cooler Produces Pear Drops! The results from the Iceberg Vent Cooler trial at Knockdhu Distillery are being evaluated, although first impressions show a definite… Read more… Wednesday, 15 December 2010 Vietnam Scott Allen heads off to Vietnam to commission a new vodka preparation and bottling plant that was designed by Allen… Read more…